Andreessen Horowitz
Mentioned in 82 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
# Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) A prominent venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz that manages approximately $90B in assets and captured 18% of all U.S. VC allocation in 2025. Known for investing across AI, infrastructure, SaaS, defense/national security, and crypto through specialized practices led by partners like Anish Acharya and Martin Casado, while also running accelerators and producing podcasts featuring industry leaders. Frequently discussed in podcasts for their substantial investments in emerging technologies, thought leadership on industry trends, and hands-on support of portfolio companies.
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Episode Mentions
AI + a16z · Apr 8, 2026
Rethinking Git for the Age of Coding Agents with GitHub Cofounder Scott Chacon
“Investor in GitButler; Matt Bornstein is general partner hosting the episode”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 2, 2026
E339: From Zero to $100 Million in 18 Months: Inside Legora
“VC firm where David Yulovic became general partner running American Dynamism Fund”
The a16z Show · Mar 31, 2026
How Radiant and Heron Are Rethinking Power Generation and Delivery
“Venture capital firm investing in energy infrastructure and hosting this podcast discussion”
Habits and Hustle · Mar 31, 2026
Episode 541: Jon McNeill: Why “Less” and “Simple” are the Smartest Growth Strategies
“VC firm where Ben Horowitz recruited McNeill to join Lyft as COO”
The a16z Show · Mar 30, 2026
Marc Andreessen on Evaluating Founders and AI's Consumer Surplus
“Marc's venture capital firm managing over $90 billion in assets”
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 30, 2026
20VC: Marc Andreessen on The Future of Venture Capital: Will a16z Go Public | Why Labour Displacement with AI is Wrong | Why Introspection is Dangerous | Why "Diamonds in the Rough" is BS in VC | Why a16z Invested $300M into Adam Neumann
“Marc Andreessen's venture capital firm managing over $90 billion in assets”
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 28, 2026
20VC: The Venture Model is Broken | You Need to be Greedy and Selfish to Win Early Stage Investing | Why Margins Do Not Matter for Early-Stage Startups | The Growth Rate that is Required in a World of AI with Gili Raanan, Founder @ Cyberstarts
“Major VC firm with $10B+ funds representing the mega-fund trend in venture”
The a16z Show · Mar 26, 2026
Security, Resilience, and the Future of Mobile Infrastructure
“Venture capital firm that invested in Cape from the beginning four years ago”
TBPN · Mar 23, 2026
The Great Peptide Debate with Martin Shkreli & Max Marchione
“Venture capital firm mentioned as funding biotech companies for drug development”
AI + a16z · Mar 19, 2026
OpenClaw: Why the Internet Isn't Built for AI Agents
“Venture capital firm where speakers work, exploring enterprise agent deployment”
The a16z Show · Mar 16, 2026
AI Startups vs. Big Chatbots — With Olivia Moore
“Olivia Moore's VC firm investing in AI applications and consumer products”
The a16z Show · Mar 15, 2026
Marc Andreessen on the Mindset of Great Founders — with David Senra
“Venture capital firm founded by Andreessen and Ben Horowitz using scaled platform model”
Version History · Mar 15, 2026
Clubhouse: Pivot to audio
“Venture capital firm that invested heavily in Clubhouse and dominated early conversations”
The a16z Show · Mar 12, 2026
Palantir CEO Alex Karp on the Zero-Sum AI Race
“Host organization for the American Dynamism Summit where interview was conducted”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Mar 12, 2026
Can Anthropic Win Its Lawsuit?; War Memes; AI Comes for VCs Jobs
“Marc Andreessen's VC firm, he argued VCs immune to AI replacement”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 11, 2026
Rewriting the Rules: The SEC & CFTC on Crypto, IPOs & the Future of American Markets
“Referenced for creating chart comparing insider vs public investor returns from 1980s to today”
Big Technology Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
AI’s Unpopularity + Competing With ChatGPT — With Olivia Moore
“Venture capital firm investing in AI applications, employs guest Olivia Moore as AI partner”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Mar 11, 2026
Why Website Traffic Is Almost Dead Today
“Highlighted as successful media strategy adaptation with multiple podcasts and channels”
TBPN · Mar 10, 2026
Nvidia Invests in Thinking Machines, Meta Acquires Moltbook, BYD F1 | Olivia Moore, David Paffenholz, Adam Goldstein, Max Junestrand, Allan McLennan, Jagdeep Singh, Scott Hickle
“Published top 100 generative AI consumer applications report showing market maturation”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Mar 5, 2026
AI Podcasts Are Ripping Right Now
“Referenced as having a strong media arm that could benefit from AI podcast generation”
The a16z Show · Mar 4, 2026
Ambience CEO Nikhil Buduma on AI in Clinical Workflows
“VC firm that invested in Ambience, with Julie Yoo as the interviewing general partner”
AI + a16z · Mar 3, 2026
Jack Altman & Martin Casado on the Future of VC
“Martin Casado's VC firm discussed extensively regarding evolution from generalist to specialist platform”
The a16z Show · Mar 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz On What Makes a Great Founder
“Ben Horowitz's VC firm where he's backed and coached founder CEOs for 15+ years”
The a16z Show · Mar 2, 2026
Chris Dixon: From Quant Trading to Building a16z Crypto
“Dixon's current firm where he built the crypto practice and leads investments”
Galaxy Brain · Feb 27, 2026
What Do the People Building AI Believe?
“Mark Andreessen, co-founder, discussed as prominent Trump supporter whose journey reflects broader tech right political shift”
The a16z Show · Feb 26, 2026
When Giants Don’t Go Public: Inside the $5 Trillion Private Tech Market
“David George's firm, discussed as major investor in 2/3 of aggregate AI revenue in private markets”
Masters in Business · Feb 20, 2026
How AI Could Freeze Progress with Hilary Allen
“Major VC firm that built the crypto industry through early investments and aggressive lobbying to change laws favoring their portfolio companies”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Feb 20, 2026
E309: Why Most VCs Firms will Die by 2030
“Referenced as one of few VC firms founded by former operators with founder credibility”
Odd Lots · Feb 20, 2026
A16Z's David George on How Private and Public Markets Fused Into One
“Guest's firm; major growth fund investor with $22B in committed capital across five funds”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Feb 19, 2026
Ben Horowitz: xAI Executive Exodus, Apple's AI Crisis, The Pace of AI | #232
“Ben Horowitz's firm investing in AI infrastructure, voice technology, and crypto-AI convergence”

ACCESS · Feb 19, 2026
Notion CEO Ivan Zhao on if AI is really killing software companies
“Ellis spoke at their Speedrun accelerator about startup storytelling”
Catalyst with Shayle Kann · Feb 19, 2026
The rise of grid power electronics with Drew Baglino
“Led Heron Power's $140 million Series B funding round announced during the episode”
The a16z Show · Feb 17, 2026
WSJ x a16z: The Next 25 Years of Defense Innovation
“VC firm that launched American Dynamism practice investing in defense and national security companies”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Feb 16, 2026
How OpenClaw Creates 100k view X Articles
“VC firm with partner Anish Acharya investing in AI applications and discussing SaaS disruption”
Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson · Feb 16, 2026
The World's First AI Lawyer: Josh Browder on the Anti-Scam AI You Need to Know
“Major VC investor in Do Not Pay; founder Mark Andreessen convinced Browder to build company rather than nonprofit”
This Week in Startups · Feb 12, 2026
Why J-Cal Invested to 200K in a former Employee | E2249
“VC firm running Speedrun accelerator that provided PR and recruiting services to Sorcerer”
The a16z Show · Feb 12, 2026
Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI?
“Acharya's firm where he's been a General Partner for 6.5 years, known for hands-on company support”
The a16z Show · Feb 11, 2026
How Magic Johnson Built a Billion-Dollar Portfolio in 30 Years
“Magic's venture capital partner for nearly 10 years, providing access to Silicon Valley deals”
The a16z Show · Feb 10, 2026
Marc Andreessen: Who Runs the World’s AI?
“Marc Andreessen's venture capital firm actively investing in AI startups to compete with traditional software”
AI + a16z · Feb 10, 2026
Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire
“Host organization and investment firm conducting the interview with Altman”
The a16z Show · Feb 5, 2026
Why This Isn't the Dot-Com Bubble | Martin Casado on WSJ's BOLD NAMES
“Martin Casado's venture capital firm where he runs the billion-dollar infrastructure practice”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Feb 4, 2026
Revenue Per Employee Is Skyrocketing
“Source of the revenue per employee data showing dramatic increases in ARR per FTE”
AI + a16z · Feb 3, 2026
Why This Isn't the Dot-Com Bubble | Martin Casado on WSJ's BOLD NAMES
“Martin Casado's VC firm where he runs the billion-dollar infrastructure practice”
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz - Backing America’s Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.457]
“Ben Horowitz's venture capital firm founded in 2009; primary subject of discussion regarding firm strategy, scaling, and market impact”
TBPN · Feb 3, 2026
Full Interview: Moltbook Creator’s First Appearance Since Launch
“VC firm whose partner Brian Kim wrote about Moltbook solving cold start problem”
The a16z Show · Feb 2, 2026
David Solomon & Ben Horowitz on Building Organizational Resilience & Navigating Macro Uncertainty
“Discussed as venture firm that became largest US VC by raising 18.3% of all venture capital in 2025”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Jan 30, 2026
BIG INTV: Silicon Valley Tech Workers’ Campaign to Get ICE Out of US Cities
“VC firm's gatekeeping power constrains startup founder activism; perceived as ideologically aligned with Trump administration.”
The a16z Show · Jan 28, 2026
Ben Horowitz and Balaji Srinivasan on Netscape and Network States
AI + a16z · Jan 27, 2026
Martin Casado on the Demand Forces Behind AI
TBPN · Jan 26, 2026